Bagnal Builders Dam

Bagnal Builders Dam is a dam located in Kershaw County, South Carolina, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Bagnal Builders Dam

The primary purpose of Bagnal Builders Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Eric And Sharon Zacour Joint Survivorship;eric Zacour (private). It impounds the Horsepen Creek.

The dam stands 19 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 03/27/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyKershaw
River/StreamHorsepen Creek
Coordinates34.21820, -80.76060

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerERIC AND SHARON ZACOUR JOINT SURVIVORSHIP;ERIC ZACOUR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/27/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02520
Federal IDSCD02520
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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